1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2007 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Falcon.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Falcon. 2007 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola has manual transmission. 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2007 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Nuvola | Falcon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |